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Appendix A Committee Statement of Task
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... The committee will: define the purpose and scope of the award establish selection criteria and application materials develop a strategy for announcing the inaugural competition during the International Polar Year 2007–2008 The committee will examine other scientific awards and fellowships for insights about how to ensure that this award supports significant research and is a long-term legacy of the International Polar Year. The committee will provide a written plan to guide the award process; administration of the award will be done by an independent, international body, such as the International Council of Science's Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research.
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